{"product_id":"silca-protocol-rcr-tyre","title":"Silca Protocol RCR Tyre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSILCA PROTOCOL RCR Road Tire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBigger doesn’t have to be slower.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSILCA PROTOCOL RCR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a high-performance road racing tire designed around modern wider rims, higher air volume and lower tire pressures. Rather than simply making traditional road tires wider and heavier, SILCA developed the RCR around a volume-centric design that prioritises \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003espeed, comfort and efficiency without unnecessary weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom smooth tarmac and chip-seal roads to demanding race courses and Paris-Roubaix-style cobbles, the PROTOCOL RCR combines a supple race casing with SILCA’s fastest \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePulsar Compound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to deliver a fast, responsive and comfortable ride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe increased air volume allows the tire to absorb impacts and reduce the risk of flats, while the lightweight construction keeps rolling performance high.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePulsar Compound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SILCA’s fastest high-performance rubber and silica race compound, balancing rolling efficiency, grip and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRace Casing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – A supple 120 TPI casing designed around modern lower tire pressures and wider rims.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCarbonBead BeadLock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Rigid carbon-fiber bead technology prevents stretching and helps maintain a consistent tire fit over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSealSkin Tread Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Added protection designed to improve durability without compromising the tire’s race-focused characteristics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTubeless Ready\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Optimised for modern tubeless systems and lower-pressure riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVolume-Centric Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Increased air volume provides improved comfort, impact absorption and flat resistance without excessive casing weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e25mm Internal Rim Optimisation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – The 29mm version is specifically designed around a modern 25mm internal-width rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerformance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSILCA tested the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e38mm PROTOCOL RCR at 31.7 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e against a Vittoria Corsa Pro Control 38mm at 40.5 watts in controlled laboratory testing, while the RCR was also reported to be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70g lighter per tire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/silca.cc\/pl\/collections\/tires-and-tubeless\/products\/protocol-rcr-road-tire?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eSILCA\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a high-volume road tire that combines the comfort and impact absorption of a wider tire with the speed and responsiveness expected from a race tire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSILCA PROTOCOL RCR — high-volume performance without the weight penalty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e","brand":"Silca","offers":[{"title":"29mm","offer_id":53030073401626,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34mm","offer_id":53030073434394,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38mm","offer_id":53030073467162,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/3409\/files\/IMG-0806.webp?v=1791367614","url":"https:\/\/www.builtwheels.cc\/products\/silca-protocol-rcr-tyre","provider":"BuiltWheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}